Recreational- Art & Music Therapist-Hickory Behavioral Network

Direct Report to Director of Clinical Services

Primary Purpose and Function:

The Recreational Therapist shall be responsible for providing a full range of services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in a team environment consistent with the position’s qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards.

The incumbent shall demonstrate accountability for and contribution to program development, curriculum development, staff education in quality group facilitation practices problem solving and productivity enhancement in a flexible team fashion. The selected candidate will be expected to work weekend and holiday rotations.

Minimum Qualifications:

Highly Preferred: Experience in hospital based mental health therapy services. Not required.

Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred: Master’s degree) in a Health and Human Services field, such as Therapeutic Recreation, Music Therapy, Art Therapy, Movement Therapy or other related field.
Experience with developmentally delayed or mentally ill adults is preferred but not required
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and HIPPA compliance
Basic computer skills. Electronic health record systems experience preferred
Ohio driver’s license and good driving record
Certification as CTRS, MT-BC or Therapy related field preferred.
Genuine respect for the patients we serve and the challenges that face them daily.
Role model of the highest quality of customer service
Schedule flexibility, holiday and weekend rotations may be required

Primary Responsibilities:

Responsibilities: Performs activity / recreational assessments, develops treatment plan goals and interventions specific to recreational therapy treatment modalities and in compliance with hospital, state and federal standards.

Documents and reports patients' response to interventions, re-assesses and evaluates patients' progress towards goals, modifies treatment goals/plan as necessary.
Facilitates multiple groups and individual therapy throughout the day. Documents patient interactions, response to interventions and progress toward goals.
Demonstrates and exemplifies commitment to service excellence, patient advocacy and care.

Pay Band: Full Time- $55,000-$70,000

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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